Release Notes - Rogue Amoeba

Rogue Amoeba | Airfoil: Wireless audio around your house

Use Airfoil to stream any audio playing on your Mac, from music services like Spotify and Pandora, web-based audio from Safari or Chrome, or anything else you ... of Airfoil for Mac? Get a discounted upgrade to version 5. Details Airfoil for Mac 5.7.1. Rehttps://rogueamoeba.com

Rogue Amoeba | Current Software Status

Apple&#39;s current version of the Mac&#39;s operating system is MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra), and all of our software now has full compatibility. Make sure you have the latest versions, and you should be all set. Airfoil for Mac. Current Version: 5.7.1. Fulhttps://rogueamoeba.com

Airfoil 5.7.1- Major Enhancement: Audio Capture Engine (ACE) is the new name for Rogue Amoeba's audio capture backend (formerly called “Instant On”). ACE has been updated to version 9.0, with several small fixes and improvements- Other: The License window has been updated and improved

Airfoil 5.7.0- Major Enhancement: Airfoil now offers full compatibility with Apple's new HomePod, enabling you to send any audio to the device. Airfoil can also handle volume and playback commands sent by the HomePod, with playback commands passed on to supported audio sources.- Major Enhancement: Downcast for Mac is now supported for enhanced metadata and remote control. As well, an enhanced experience will be provided when using BeardedSpice with supported sites in Safari, Chrome, or Vivaldi.- Enhancement: Track title support has been updated to support all versions of Djay Pro 2, including Mac App Store downloads.- Enhancement: Entries in the passcode field, used for Apple TV access, are no longer needlessly bullet-obscured.- Bug Fix: Airfoil now correctly identifies an improperly configured HomePod (which reports error 400), and will instruct how to adjust settings to enable connections.- Other: Airfoil now clears its Keychain items (used for password-protected speakers) when performing a Factory Reset

Airfoil 5.6.6- Major Enhancement: Airfoil now has full compatibility with Apple's new HomePod, enabling you to send any audio to the device- Enhancement: Track title support has been updated to support all versions of Djay Pro 2, including Mac App Store downloads- Other: Airfoil now clears its Keychain items (used for password-protected speakers) when performing a Factory Reset

Airfoil 5.6.5- Enhancement: Instant On has been updated to version 8.4.5, with important compatibility fixes for Skype 8, along with other small fixes- Enhancement: Application audio capture now supports devices with sample rates above 192 kHz- Bug Fix: Airfoil Satellite now properly handles audio from TuneBlade (Windows), processing and playing it as expected- Bug Fix: Airfoil Satellite's icon no longer incorrectly appears dimmed out on MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra)- Bug Fix: Airfoil Satellite will no longer incorrectly display oversized icons in its Source selector- Other: As usual, many other small bug fixes have been made- Other: Minor corrections have been made in Preferences for both Airfoil and Airfoil Satellite

Airfoil 5.6.4- Major Enhancement: Several improvements have been made for Apple TV support. These include correctly resetting stored passwords that have gone stale, correctly reporting incorrect passcodes, correcting an issue where pairing could fail with tvOS 11 in some cases, and even properly calling the device an “Apple TV” (not an “AppleTV”)- Other: The Preferences window no longer incorrectly allows minimizing

Airfoil 5.6.3- Enhancement: Airfoil and Airfoil Satellite now both have compatibility with MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra)- Bug Fix: An issue where an audible glitch could sometimes be heard when the Computer device was started has been corrected- Bug Fix: Airfoil's updated audio capture engine now works as expected with single-site browser (SSB) apps such as those made by Epichrome- Bug Fix: The Remote Control preferences now work as expected, with the nested preference turning off when its parent is off

Airfoil 5.6.2- Major Enhancement: Instant On has been updated to version 8.4.4, with important crash fixes for MacOS 10.13, as well as improved logging- Other: Airfoil now has (extremely) preliminary compatibility with MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra). We still recommend users stick with a fully supported version of MacOS for now- Other: Visual and reliability improvements have been made to our Extras installer window

Airfoil 5.6.1- Major Enhancement: Instant On has been updated to version 8.4.3, with improvements to audio capture from VMWare Fusion, FaceTime, and Flash running in Safari- Enhancement: Further improvements to Airfoil's audio capture backend have been made. As in version 5.6, users shouldn't notice any major changes- Bug Fix: An audio synchronization problem which could occur when Airfoil Satellite receives audio from iTunes has been corrected- Bug Fix: A rare bug where partial network packets would break the RTSP connection has been fixed- Other: Many other small improvements, enhancements, and fixes have been made- Airfoil now requires MacOS 10.10 (Yosemite) or higher. If you're still on 10.9 (or lower), be sure to see our Legacy page

Airfoil 5.6- Major Enhancement: Airfoil once again has full support for streaming to all models of Apple TV! All security modes are supported, including Password, Passcode, First-Time Passcode, and Device Verification- Critical Bug Fix: An issue where the local Computer output could lose sync has been corrected- Enhancement: The audio capture backend has been updated to be more robust, and this new style capture is now used by default when Instant On is installed. Users shouldn't notice any changes- Enhancement: Instant On has been updated to version 8.4.2, with minor fixes and improvements- Enhancement: Airfoil Satellite now has an “is-connected” AppleScript property- Bug Fix: Airfoil Satellite now activates more reliably when the “Show” hotkey is pressed- Other: Many other small improvements, enhancements, and fixes have been made

Airfoil 5.5.2- Major Enhancement: Instant On has been updated to version 8.4.1, with full support for MacOS 10.12 (Sierra) and other small improvements.- Enhancement: Additional improvements have been made for streaming audio to Google's Chromecast Ultra.- Enhancement: Several small changes have been made to increase resilience and prevent problems due to sporadic network issues.- Bug Fix: The Pause control now works as expected with Hermes.app.- Bug Fix: Improvements have been made to Airfoil's handling of missing audio devices.

Airfoil 5.5.1- Major Enhancement: Initial support for Google's new Chromecast Ultra device. Further updates may be forthcoming.- Bug Fix: Airfoil Satellite's AppleScript now correctly reports metadata when receiving audio from iTunes or iOS devices.

Airfoil 5.5- Major Enhancement: Airfoil now allows you to stream audio to Google Chromecast devices, as well as third party Cast-enabled TVs and speakers!- Major Enhancement: Airfoil Satellite now offers optional global hotkeys for playback control. Show Airfoil Satellite instantly, pause remote playback, and more.- Enhancement: Airfoil's main window no longer separates speakers out by type. Groups are still kept in a separate section, for clarity.- Enhancement: Airfoil Satellite itself is now AppleScriptable, and offers full remote control and metadata when selected as the source in Airfoil (useful for sending from iOS to multiple outputs).- Bug Fix: Airfoil now better handles missing audio output devices, as used by the Computer output. This includes improved error reporting when a device is missing, as well as visual hinting.